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Into the Wild
ISBN: 9780385486804 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Christopher Johnson McCandless. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash in his wallet, and invented a new life for himself. Four months later, his decomposed body was found by a moose hunter. How McCandless came to die is the unforgettable story of Into the Wild. Immediately after graduating from college in 1991, McCandless had roamed through the West and Southwest on a...
In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Chris...
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65,33 |
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Waterfront: A Walk Around Manhattan
ISBN: 9780385497145 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 421 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. East Side, West Side, from the Little Red Lighthouse to Battery Park City, the wonders of Manhattan s waterfront are both celebrated and secret hidden in plain sight. In his brilliant exploration of this defining yet neglected shoreline, personal essayist Philip Lopate also recovers a part of the city s soul.
A native New Yorker, Lopate has embraced Manhattan by walking every inch of its perimeter, telling stories on the way of pirates (Captain Kidd) and power brokers (Robert Moses), the lowly shipworm and Typhoid Mary, public housing in Harlem and the building of the Brooklyn Bridge. He... East Side, West Side, from the Little Red Lighthouse to Battery Park City, the wonders of Manhattan s waterfront are both celebrated and secret hidden...
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80,70 |
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Travels with Ted & Ned
ISBN: 9780385511261 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The warm and moving story of one of the greatest religious and secular leaders of our time.
..".the riveting story of an incredible man who made an enormous impact on history and lived his dream." --Ann Landers The warm and moving story of one of the greatest religious and secular leaders of our time.
..".the riveting story of an incredible man who made a... |
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73,02 |
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Red Dust: A Path Through China
ISBN: 9780385720236 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In 1983, at the age of thirty, dissident artist Ma Jian finds himself divorced by his wife, separated from his daughter, betrayed by his girlfriend, facing arrest for Spiritual Pollution, and severely disillusioned with the confines of life in Beijing. So with little more than a change of clothes and two bars of soap, Ma takes off to immerse himself in the remotest parts of China. His journey would last three years and take him through smog-choked cities and mountain villages, from scenes of barbarity to havens of tranquility. Remarkably written and subtly moving, the result is an insight...
In 1983, at the age of thirty, dissident artist Ma Jian finds himself divorced by his wife, separated from his daughter, betrayed by his girlfriend, f...
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76,86 |
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On Bullfighting
ISBN: 9780385720816 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An Anchor Books Original One day, on the brink of despair and contemplating her own mortality, novelist A. L. Kennedy is offered an assignment she can't refuse-an opportunity to travel to Spain and cover a sport that represents the ultimate confrontation with death: bullfighting. The result is this remarkable book, which takes Kennedy and her readers from the living room of her Glasgow flat to the plazas del toros of Spain and inside the mesmerizing, mystifying, brutal, and beautiful world of the bullfight. Here the sport is death: matadors (literally "killers")...
An Anchor Books Original One day, on the brink of despair and contemplating her own mortality, novelist A. L. Kennedy is offered an assignment she...
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61,49 |
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The Hellenistic Age: Aspects of Hellenistic Civilization
ISBN: 9780393005448 / Angielski / Miękka / 1970 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In "the Hellenistic Age and History of Civilization," J.B. Bury discusses important advances made in mathematics, astronomy, and geography; the pattern of the hellenization of Rome; and changing Greek ideas of barbarianism and cosmopolitanism.
E. A. Barber's essay, "Alexandrian Literature," deals with the characteristic styles of the period, Alexandrian poetry, and the new prose forms. Besides the scientific and learned writing it is known for, Professor Barber demonstrates, the age produced much popular satiric and moralizing poetry, realistic mime, epigrams, and parodies. As the... In "the Hellenistic Age and History of Civilization," J.B. Bury discusses important advances made in mathematics, astronomy, and geography; the patter...
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72,98 |
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The Best Poor Man's Country: A Geographical Study of Early Southeastern Pennsylvania
ISBN: 9780393008043 / Angielski / Miękka / 1976 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book deserves careful attention. . . . Lemon is a professional geographer, but historians will read his book as an imaginative approach to social history. . . . He demonstrates that geography, quite as much as demography, child psychology, or the sociology of the family, can organize and interpret data that has remained intractable to more conventional methodologies. . . . The Best Poor Man s Country is a distinguished and important book, a fitting addition to the recent Chesapeake studies of Aubrey Land and the New England efforts of Greven, Lockridge, John Demos, and Sumner Chilton...
This book deserves careful attention. . . . Lemon is a professional geographer, but historians will read his book as an imaginative approach to social...
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96,03 |
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The Great Beach
ISBN: 9780393009835 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Cape Cod's vast outer coast, named The Great Beach by Henry David Thoreau, is little changed since the Pilgrim's first landfall almost 350 years ago. Today a plane can skim its fifty miles in a matter of seconds, and in the summer bathing areas are so crowded with cars and people they take on a continental flavor. But the long, desolate, windswept stretches can still be found, and the National Park Service has been taking steps to preserve the original character of the beach and its rolling dunes back from the water, designating it a National Seashore.
Cape Cod's vast outer coast, named The Great Beach by Henry David Thoreau, is little changed since the Pilgrim's first landfall almost 350 years ago. ...
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72,98 |
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Kings and Philosophers, 1689-1789
ISBN: 9780393099058 / Angielski / Miękka / 1970 / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. These years also encompassed the birth, maturation, and waning of the Enlightenment. Leonard Krieger shows how the monarchical tradition and the new intellectual developments were reflected in the latter half of the period during the rule of "philosopher kings," the enlightened absolutists. He analyses, too, the origins of a movement toward representative government and the stirrings of political and social revolt that would bring the period to an abrupt end.
These years also encompassed the birth, maturation, and waning of the Enlightenment. Leonard Krieger shows how the monarchical tradition and the new i...
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161,36 |
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America's Art Museums: A Traveler's Guide to Great Collections Large and Small
ISBN: 9780393320060 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Much more than a simply practical guide, this book is a knowledgeable and enthusiastic tour not only of this country's great museums but also of the history of art in America. Suzanne Loebl is the perfect, passionate companion, as she takes you from the august halls of the Metropolitan Museum of Art to the intimate galleries of the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, Maine, from the breathtaking gardens surrounding the Huntington in San Marino, California, to the Hispanic Heritage Wing of the International Museum of Folk Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She gives you a tour of the physical space...
Much more than a simply practical guide, this book is a knowledgeable and enthusiastic tour not only of this country's great museums but also of the h...
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115,25 |
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Mountain Biking
ISBN: 9780393320718 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Adventurers seeking the adrenaline rush and physical rewards of world-class mountain biking set against stunning and exotic landscapes, look no further. Rob Story, regular contributor to Outside, knows where in the world to go for the best fat-tire, single-track experiences imaginable, from Thailand to the Hawaiian Islands, from Cape Town to Sun Valley, from the Olympic Peninsula to the Atlas Mountains of North Africa. While much of the best riding is found in the United States, Story spices his top 25 trips with foreign riding in some unlikely and untrammeled spots. No matter where he sends...
Adventurers seeking the adrenaline rush and physical rewards of world-class mountain biking set against stunning and exotic landscapes, look no furthe...
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83,72 |
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Outside Magazine's Urban Adventure: Seattle
ISBN: 9780393323979 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Seattle is blessed with myriad sports opportunities. Puget Sound is a worldwide sea kayaking, sailing, and fishing mecca; Mount Rainier tops every young mountaineer's must-do list. For newcomers and longtime residents, "Urban Adventure: Seattle" supplies the details and tips that would otherwise take years to acquire. You'll find salmon fishing from your kayak within city limits; nearby island camping to rival that in the San Juans, without the crowds; bouldering routes within thirty minutes of town; and the wildest annual whitewater kayak weekend around.
Seattle is blessed with myriad sports opportunities. Puget Sound is a worldwide sea kayaking, sailing, and fishing mecca; Mount Rainier tops every you...
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82,94 |
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The World: Travels 1950-2000
ISBN: 9780393326482 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 458 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A breathtakingly vivid guide to our greatest cosmopolitan cities and culturesfrom Manhattan to Venice and from Baghdad to Barbados, this book assembles 50years of Morris's finest travel writing.
A breathtakingly vivid guide to our greatest cosmopolitan cities and culturesfrom Manhattan to Venice and from Baghdad to Barbados, this book assemble...
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119,09 |
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Dead Reckoning: Tales of the Great Explorers, 1800-1900
ISBN: 9780393326536 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 566 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Richard Burton makes a forbidden pilgrimage to Mecca; Mary Kingsley wanders alone in the jungles of West Africa; Fridtjof Nansen tries to walk to the North Pole; Mary Mummery describes a harrowing first ascent in the Alps; Francis Parkman hunts buffalo with the Sioux in the Black Hills. This remarkable collection contains stories from the most compelling and celebrated odysseys of the century, some of them long-forgotten classics of their time. From polar navigation to the search for the source of the Nile to the first crossing of the Himalayas to a quest for the origin of species, this... Richard Burton makes a forbidden pilgrimage to Mecca; Mary Kingsley wanders alone in the jungles of West Africa; Fridtjof Nansen tries to walk to t... |
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130,62 |
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Spanish Recognitions: The Roads to the Present (Revised)
ISBN: 9780393327175 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. At eighty-two years old, Mary Lee Settle set off alone to find the Spain she thought she knew. But, like Columbus on another voyage of discovery, she found something--many things--that she hadn't even known she was looking for. Winner of a National Book Award for fiction and author of an acclaimed book of travel and history on Turkey, Settle brings to her task the visual equivalent of perfect pitch. She follows the great, traumatic flows in Spanish history: the Moorish conquest from south to north, and the Christian reconquista several hundred years later in the opposite direction. Those epic...
At eighty-two years old, Mary Lee Settle set off alone to find the Spain she thought she knew. But, like Columbus on another voyage of discovery, she ...
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103,72 |
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Art/Shop/Eat: Madrid
ISBN: 9780393328349 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Selective high-quality coverage of the leading museums and galleries. Where to see the best art. Great eateries from regional cuisine to innovative new trends with places for all budgets. The high art of shopping, with the stores you simply cannot miss.
Selective high-quality coverage of the leading museums and galleries. Where to see the best art. Great eateries from regional cuisine to innovative ne...
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57,00 |
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The Guide to the Art of Rockefeller Center
ISBN: 9780393328653 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Today Rockefeller Center has millions of visitors, but no hands-on guidebook to help tourists easily locate and enjoy its art--until now. Each chapter covers a single building; one general map and detailed section maps make self-guided tours easy. Essential information is provided for every piece, along with color photographs of most. Biographical information and a list of artists allow visitors to single out a specific artist's work By the author of the acclaimedThe Art of Rockefeller Center, this unique and affordable guidebook will empower tourists, students, and enthusiasts alike...
Today Rockefeller Center has millions of visitors, but no hands-on guidebook to help tourists easily locate and enjoy its art--until now. Each chapter...
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82,94 |
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No Vulgar Hotel: The Desire and Pursuit of Venice
ISBN: 9780393330601 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is the definitive book for managing an incurable passion for a decaying, water-logged village. Whether you already have a raging case of Venetophilia or are among the fifteen million people who yearly put themselves in danger of contracting it, here is where you get your fix of Venetian wit, history, practicality, and enchantment.
This is the definitive book for managing an incurable passion for a decaying, water-logged village. Whether you already have a raging case of Venetoph...
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98,55 |
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Fragments of My Fleece
ISBN: 9780393331097 / Angielski / Miękka / 1971 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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84,50 |
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The New Baja Handbook
ISBN: 9780393600056 / Angielski / Miękka / 1974 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This guide serves an introduction to travelers of the dirt-roads and off-the-beaten-path trails of Baja, California, including language tips, survival advice, and recommendations on how and where to camp.
This guide serves an introduction to travelers of the dirt-roads and off-the-beaten-path trails of Baja, California, including language tips, survival...
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